Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the Security Council briefing on Yemen Thank you, Mr President. Welcome, Undersecretary Griffiths, to your new capacity. I’d like to thank all our briefers …
IMF Boosts Yemen’s Foreign Exchange Reserves By 70%
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday deposited $665 million at the Yemeni Central Bank to help ease an acute economic and humanitarian crisis in the war-torn country. The fund’s regional re …
Yemen’s U.N. envoy Grundberg to assume duties on Sept. 5
U.N. Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg will assume his duties from Sept. 5 and will brief the U.N. Security Council for the first time next month, his office said on Tuesday.
Saudi forces intercept armed drone from Yemen targeting civilians in Khamis Mushait
Saudi Arabia’s air forces intercepted and destroyed an explosive-laden drone launched by Yemen’s Houthis toward the southwestern city of Khamis Mushait on Sunday. The drone was targeting civilians and …
Yemen currency clash deepens economic crisis
Amal Nasser, an economist with the Sanaa Center for Strategic Studies. “This is bizarre from an economic perspective”. According to Nasser, other experts and ordinary Yemenis, the gap between the two …
Yemen currency clash deepens economic crisis
Amal Nasser, an economist with the Sanaa Center for Strategic Studies. “This is bizarre from an economic perspective”. According to Nasser, other experts and ordinary Yemenis, the gap between the two …
Yemen currency clash deepens crisis in war-torn country
Alongside a grinding seven-year military conflict, Yemen’s government and the Huthi rebels are locked in battle on another front — a currency war that has opened up a gulf in riyal values. Both the …
Meet the musician preserving Yemen’s heritage with a modern twist
The young Yemeni musician is passionate about reviving and documenting the ancient songs and melodies of Sanaa, his home town. He also champions the turbi – an ancient, oud-like instrument now made …
UAE: This Yemeni expat helps refugee kids keep up in big schools
In this five-part series, Khaleej Times features five humanitarian workers in the UAE who have helped change countless lives.
Yemeni Coffee Meets Modern Methods at Haraz Coffee in Dearborn
Antiquity and the cutting edge blend like cardamom and cinnamon at a new Yemen-focused specialty coffee shop in Dearborn, Michigan, called Haraz Coffee. At the shop, brews through traditional …